Stones, Bones & Shadows

This week we are talking about a famous country musician with an outlaw flare. 

This week we are headed to New York to talk about Wiltwyck Cemetery. 

This week we are travelling to Scotland where we encounter Luss Kirkyard. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/luss-kirkyard

After a long break we are back! And starting off this week, we are bringing you an Interview with a Taphophile! 

Happy Spooktacular! Enjoy this blast from the past!

We are continuing our Spooktacular this week, and we're headed to Savannah, Georgia to the Sorrel Weed House. 

For a full list of sources go to, www.stonesbonesandshadowpodcast.com/post/sorrel-weed-house

Happy Spootakular taphophiles! This week we are bringing you an interview with Chris Woodyard, the other of the Victorian Book of the Dead. Chris has so many great stories and we are grateful that she decided to be on the podcast with us this week!

Also, we will be doing a give away of a signed copy of Chris' book on Instagram so make sure you give us a follow in order to see what to do to win!

We are starting our Spooktacular off this week with a trip to Belize. We'll take you through a cave to a place where the Mayans did human sacrifices. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/the-chrystal-maiden

This week we learn all about a famous Western Novelist, Louis L'Amour and all about his wild adventures. 

This week we are headed to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Join us as we talk about some of the famous people that are buried there. 

This week we are headed to Sedona, Arizona to learn the history behind the woman the town was named after.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/sedona's-story

This week we have another interview, but this time it's with a mortician who is just beginning their journey through the death care industry.

For more information, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/interview-mindful.mortician

This week we are headed to Natchez, where we are going to take you on a little tour of the cemetery there. Join us for all of the weird and tragic stories we found!

This week we have an interview with a woman named Mel Bennet. She is an amazing woman with a different concept for a cemetery. Tune in to find out more!

For more information about The Life Forest, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/interview-the-life-forest

Some of you may be familiar with the Little Rascals. Whether it's from the 1930-40's or 1994, we are going to learn about a few main characters in the original cast.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/our-little-rascal-gang

The Grand Canyon, a beautiful and majestic wonder of the world, has a dark history to it. Join us as we unbury the secret of two deadly airplane crashes that took place there.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/a-grand-tragedy

Our destination is Barcelona, Spain this week. We talk about famous architect, Antoni Gaudi.

For a full list of sources go to, www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/la-sagrada-familia-antoni-gaudi

This week we are headed to Argentina! We dig into some amazing stories about the people buried there. Including a woman who influenced the country so much she is seen as almost a deity. 

This episode we are headed to the beautiful Paris. A city bursting with history, but underneath all of that beauty lies dark tunnels full of bones.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/the-bones-beneath-paris

This week we are bringing back Interview with a Taphophile with a man named Shannon Scott. He is a tour guide that gives tours out of Bonaventure and other amazing cemeteries in Savannah, Georgia. 

This week were are going to Charleston where we discover a cemetery with an interesting background. 

We are headed back to New Orleans this week, but this time we are going to Lafayette Cemetery located in the Garden District. 

Westminster Abbey is a beautiful chapel built like a cathedral. The people buried here numerous and pretty well known. Join us as we talk about some of those people. 

This week we have another Interview with a Taphophile, Kelly Burstow from Australia! She tells us a story that is quite similar to Ed Snyder's.

We are celebrating our one year anniversary!! We are all so excited to share with you some clips from our favorite episodes.

On a recent trip to Hawaii we learn about the king of pineapple himself. Join us as we discover the crazy true story behind the King.

This time we interview the amazing founder of the Photo Angel Project.

For more information, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/interview-with-a-taphophile-photo-angel-project

This week, we are talking about Tony Hillerman, a Native American author who published some of the best mystery novels.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/

We are headed back to Charleston, to learn all about an amazing revolutionary patriot and the ruins of Pon Pon Church.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowpodcast.com/post/patriots-and-pon-pon-church

Tony Curtis was a well known actor from movies like Some Like It Hot or Spartacus. Join us as we learn about some of his history and they interesting things that he was buried with. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/i-am-spartacus

We spun a twist on Interview with a Taphophile, and this week we are talking with Ed Snyder. He's a photographer, blogger, and cemetery traveler.

To find out more about Ed Snyder, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/interview-with-a-cemetery-traveler-ed-snyder

This week we are in Charleston, South Carolina, where the Circular Congregational Church is. It is the oldest burial ground in South Carolina. We learn all about Death's Head and some of the history behind the church there.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/charleston's-circular-church

This week we go back to the wild west to talk about a notorious outlaw, Augustin Chacon. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/hombre-muy-bravo

We are bring back our Interview with a Taphophile with Karie Bible! She is a cemetery tour guide at the Hollywood Forever Memorial Cemetery. We are so excited to hear from her.

For more info about Karie, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/interview-with-a-taphophile-the-cemetery-tour-guide

This week we learn about the founder of the Girl Scouts of America. You'll find yourself truly inspired by this amazing woman as we continue to celebrate Women's History Month!

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/the-best-girl-scout

This month is Women's History month, and we wanted to start it off with an episode about some amazing women who served as nurses in some very prominent wars. So many things happened to put us where we are today.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadow.com/post/women-of-war

This episode, we took a trip to Freedmen's Cemetery in Dallas, TX. The history behind it is full of sadness but also a bit of hope. Join us as we learn about Black history!

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/freedmentown

Since today is President's Day, we have decided to pay homage to one of the most infamous. John F. Kennedy was not only an influential president, his death is still one that is emphasized today. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/remembering-jfk

This Valentine's Day we decided to celebrate it with a classic couple, George Burns and Gracie Allen. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/say-goodnight-gracie

This week we are headed to old Hollywood! Where we learn about Rudy Valentino, a popular silent film star.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/valentino-the-chic-sheik

How much do you know about Billy The Kid? His death is shrouded with mystery and conspiracy. What do think really happened to him?

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/

We are staying in Georgia this week, and talking about a large family. It all started with Nobel Jones.

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/keeping-up-with-the-jones

This week we are headed to Savannah, Georgia to explore the well known and very large Bonaventure Cemetery. Learn about the strange practices of the people living during the Victorian era, and some of the people buried there.

We are back with our first episode of 2022! We are so excited to be back and making episodes again. This week we are travelling to Tyler, Texas to Oakwood Cemetery. There were so many amazing angels and heart wrenching stories, we couldn't resist making an episode. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/oakwood-angels-and-unmarked-graves

On our Christmas episode, we talk about the origins of Jingle Bells! Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and have a Happy New Year! Thank you all for listening to the podcast. We are excited to see what the new year brings!

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/the-one-horse-open-sleigh

In the days before we had technology, men carved headstones by hand, the symbols were different and often what was written was simple. This week we speak with a Taphophile about how he has learned to be a headstone carver. 

To find out more, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/stones-over-bones

Riverside Cemetery in Connecticut, has some amazing people buried there with great stories. Join us as we dig into the history that lies beneath.

For a full list of sources, got to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/fortune-s-bones

In honor of those who served this Veteran's Day, we dive into some of our lesser known heroes, the Navajo Code Talkers. Brave Native American men who fought in WWII and provided an unbreakable code. 

For a full list of sources, go to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/the-unbreakable-code 

This week we are bringing back our Interview with a Taphophile series. Our guest is author, photographer, and taphophile Loren Rhoads.

For more information about Loren, go to www.stonesbonesandshadowspodcast.com/post/interview-with-a-taphophile-loren-rhoads

On our final week of our month long Spooktacular, we are taking you to a place that has...Mummies. Scary? Or not? You decide.

For a full list of sources, got to www.stonesbonesandshadows.com/post/caputin-catacombs-of-palermo